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Business Employment Dynamics Regional Historical Table

Private sector gross job gains and job losses for the United States and States, by Census Regions and Divisions, three months ended December 2019, seasonally adjusted
Area	Gross Job Gains				Gross Job Losses
Area	Total	Back Data	As a percent of total employment	Back Data	Total	Back Data	As a percent of total employment	Back Data
United States(1)	7,831		6.2		7,039		5.6
Midwest Region
East North Central Division
Illinois	289,245		5.6		270,172		5.2
Indiana	159,789		6.0		134,514		5.1
Michigan	219,196		5.8		200,837		5.3
Ohio	267,740		5.7		246,532		5.3
Wisconsin	136,339		5.5		124,583		5.0
West North Central Division
Iowa	75,734		5.8		69,937		5.3
Kansas	72,572		6.3		64,957		5.7
Minnesota	147,059		5.8		140,048		5.6
Missouri	146,875		6.1		124,878		5.2
Nebraska	51,026		6.2		47,528		5.8
North Dakota	23,548		6.7		23,415		6.7
South Dakota	22,895		6.4		20,517		5.7
Northeast Region
New England Division
Connecticut	78,090		5.5		79,474		5.5
Maine	38,217		7.4		36,432		7.0
Massachusetts	187,199		5.8		174,790		5.5
New Hampshire	38,349		6.6		34,225		5.9
Rhode Island	27,498		6.5		25,056		5.9
Vermont	17,627		6.9		16,328		6.4
Middle Atlantic Division
New Jersey	229,309		6.5		204,300		5.8
New York	480,900		6.0		466,096		5.7
Pennsylvania	282,335		5.4		254,386		4.9
South Region
South Atlantic Division
Delaware	25,359		6.5		24,302		6.2
District of Columbia	28,990		5.4		25,251		4.7
Florida	515,379		6.6		460,815		5.9
Georgia	252,323		6.5		216,151		5.6
Maryland	143,545		6.5		128,911		5.8
North Carolina	233,918		6.2		203,371		5.3
South Carolina	114,803		6.5		104,992		5.9
Virginia	213,332		6.6		176,376		5.5
West Virginia	33,825		6.2		39,080		7.1
East South Central Division
Alabama	102,098		6.3		91,736		5.7
Kentucky	97,814		6.1		92,757		5.8
Mississippi	56,037		6.2		50,013		5.5
Tennessee	147,133		5.6		130,443		5.0
West South Central Division
Arkansas	65,621		6.4		48,857		4.8
Louisiana	94,434		5.9		92,766		5.8
Oklahoma	82,766		6.4		80,110		6.2
Texas	644,021		6.0		547,280		5.1
West Region
Mountain Division
Arizona	161,299		6.4		131,054		5.2
Colorado	154,783		6.7		142,901		6.2
Idaho	49,087		7.7		40,017		6.3
Montana	33,309		8.6		27,863		7.2
Nevada	85,109		6.8		63,896		5.0
New Mexico	44,407		6.7		41,340		6.2
Utah	88,214		6.8		81,328		6.3
Wyoming	19,692		9.3		18,206		8.6
Pacific Division
Alaska	25,548		10.2		25,427		10.2
California	1,023,895		6.7		900,745		5.9
Hawaii	29,795		5.6		28,557		5.4
Oregon	111,604		6.7		96,619		5.8
Washington	188,423		6.6		162,672		5.7

Puerto Rico	37,232		5.4		33,897		4.9
Virgin Islands	2,881		10.2		2,003		7.1
Footnotes (1) Numbers in thousands.
Source: Business Employment Dynamics is a set of statistics generated from the Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages program. These quarterly data series consist of gross job gains and gross job losses statistics from 1992 forward.